Giorgio's Beach: A Serene Retreat by the Lake
Discover Giorgio's Beach, a picturesque lido in Castel Gandolfo, where relaxation meets adventure on the beautiful shores of Lake Albano.
Giorgio's Beach offers a picturesque escape with its stunning lakeside views, boat rentals, and relaxing lido experience, perfect for tourists looking to unwind in Castel Gandolfo.
A brief summary to Giorgio's Beach
- Via Spiaggia del Lago, 2, Castel Gandolfo, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00073, IT
- +393313626407
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Consider renting a boat for a unique view of the surrounding landscapes.
- Check local event schedules for special activities or entertainment during your visit.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic by the water.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun while lounging.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Giorgio's Beach from central Rome, start by taking the Metro Line A (the orange line) from any central station (like Termini or Spagna) towards Anagnina. Get off at the Anagnina station. From here, you can catch a bus to Castel Gandolfo. Look for the Cotral buses (lines that go to Castel Gandolfo). Ensure you board a bus that indicates it goes to 'Castel Gandolfo'. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Castel Gandolfo, look for signs directing you towards Via Spiaggia del Lago. Giorgio's Beach is located at Via Spiaggia del Lago, 2, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Train
Alternatively, you can take a train from Rome to Castel Gandolfo. Head to Termini Station and catch a train on the regional line (FR4) towards Albano Laziale. Get off at the Castel Gandolfo station. From the train station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or catch a local bus to Giorgio's Beach. If walking, head down Via di Porta Romana, and follow the signs to the lake until you reach Via Spiaggia del Lago. The beach will be located at number 2.
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